Java Open Source Programming -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Part One: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Overview of the Book -- Using Open Source Technologies -- Understanding Design and Development Philosophies -- Exploring the PetSoar Project -- Sticking to the Basics -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Application Overview -- Looking at Yet Another Pet Store? -- Understanding the Importance of Maintainability -- Understanding the Requirements of PetSoar -- Examining the Architecture and Technologies -- Testing -- Summary -- Part Two: Building Your Open Source Toolbox -- Chapter 3: Unit Testing with JUnit -- Types of Testing -- Using JUnit -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Testing Object Interactions with Mocks -- Testing Object Interactions -- Using Mock Objects -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Storing Objects with Hibernate -- Understanding the Complexities of Persistence -- Persisting Objects with Hibernate 2 -- Persisting Hierarchies of Objects -- Understanding the Hibernate Toolset -- Comparing Hibernate with Competing Technologies -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Model View Controller with WebWork -- Understanding Model View Controller ( MVC) -- Understanding MVC, WebWork, and XWork -- Taking an In-depth Look at Actions -- Applying Newton's Third Law of Physics -- Expressing Yourself -- Exploring Type Conversion -- Separating Concerns with Interceptors -- Validation - A Powerful Interceptor -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Simplifying Layout with SiteMesh -- Identifying Problems with Layout -- Using the Object-Oriented Solution -- Implementing the Solution with SiteMesh -- Using Tips and Tricks -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Adding Search Capabilities with Lucene -- Understanding the Complexities of Searching -- Introducing Lucene -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Generating Configuration Files with XDoclet -- Introducing XDoclet.

Understanding Attribute Oriented Programming with XDoclet -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Communication and Tools -- Exploring PetSoar Development -- Managing Imperfect Communication -- Exploring Our Toolbox -- Using Continuous Integration -- Tying the Tools Together -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Time-Saving Tools -- Understanding Utility Components -- Understanding OSCache -- Understanding Commons Lang -- Understanding Commons Collections -- Understanding Commons Logging -- Understanding Commons Digester -- Summary -- Part Three: Developing the Application -- Chapter 12: Setting Up the Development Environment -- Working from Within the IDE -- Using Ant for All Your Building Needs -- Using the Hybrid Approach -- Laying Out Your Project -- Managing Unit Tests -- Using Version Control -- Deploying PetSoar -- Summary -- Chapter 13: Understanding Test Driven Development -- Why Test First? -- Understanding Testing Techniques -- Testing the TDD Cycle -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Managing Lifecycles and Dependencies of Components -- Understanding Components and Services -- Handling Dependencies -- Understanding the Component Lifecycle -- Understanding Inversion of Control -- Understanding Separation of Concerns -- Using Containers to Define Scope -- Using XWork's Container Implementation -- Testing XWork Components -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Defining the Domain Model -- Considering the Advantages of a Domain Model -- Tackling the Layers -- Identifying the Current Goal -- Adding a Pet to the Store -- Retrieving Pets -- Persisting the Categories -- Performance and Maintainability Considerations -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Creating a Web-Based Interface -- Adding a Pet -- Displaying a Pet -- Editing a Pet -- Get that Pet Out of Here! -- Refactoring the CRUD -- Changing the Pet -- Summary -- Chapter 17: Defining Navigation, Layout, Look, and Feel -- Componentizing Form Widgets.

Forming a Better Look and Feel -- Using a Touch of Style -- Navigating to a Better User Interface -- Summary -- Chapter 18: Implementing Browse and Search Capabilities -- Defining the Application Requirements -- Browsing the List of Categories -- Browsing the List of Pets -- Searching the Store for Pets -- Tying It All Together -- Summary -- Chapter 19: Adding a Shopping Cart -- Creating a Shopping Cart -- Creating the WebWork Actions -- Checking Out the Shopping Cart -- Summary -- Chapter 20: Securing the Application -- Understanding J2EE Security -- Simplifying Security -- Using a More Graceful Approach -- Summary -- Index.